RFR: 8304885: Reuse stale data to improve DNS resolver resiliency [v7]

Wed May 17 18:49:56 UTC 2023

On Wed, 17 May 2023 14:08:18 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfuchs at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Right now the negative value is ignored, and is not mentioned in the new spec, But it could be used to cover "always use the stale data on error" case. So we can change this in the future, but probably it will not be a big deal to update the spec if that will happen.
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> I believe we do need to specify what happens if the value is negative. We cannot leave that as "undefined behaviour that may change in the future".

will update the spec.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13285#discussion_r1196928743